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Mollebakken

Mollebakken and the Battle for Norway
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Mollebakken and the Battle for Norway

ByEric December 12, 2019June 18, 2022

In the year AD 933 or 934, a battle was fought in a place called Mollebakken, not far from modern-day Tønsberg. Though the poet and historian Snorri Sturlason describes the battle in a few short lines in Heimskringla, the battle proved to be one of the more consequential battles in Norway’s history.

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Jarl Sigurd of Lade
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Jarl Sigurd of Lade

ByEric June 22, 2018June 18, 2022

One of my favorite characters in my novels about Hakon the Good is Sigurd Hakonsson, the jarl (or earl) of Lade. Read on to hear his story and how he factors into the life of Hakon the Good.

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